“Lives Well Lived” movie screening, nonprofit fair, and film discussion
Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, ILLives Well Lived is a documentary celebrating the incredible wit, wisdom, and life experiences of 40 older adults living full and meaningful lives in their later years. Their stories are […]
NIU STEM Café: Biomedical Technology: Engineering Better Health
Fatty's Pub and Grille 1312 W Lincoln Hwy,, DeKalb, ILFrom wearable devices to robotic surgeries, biomedical engineering is advancing quickly and has the potential to improve human health. Join NIU Assistant Professor Mohammad Moghimi to learn about current research […]
An evening with Michelle Zauner
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILJoin DeKalb Public Library for an evening with musician and author Michelle Zauner as she discusses her music career and her beloved bestselling memoir, Crying in H Mart. Jessica Hopper […]
Local Showcase & Job Fair
DeKalb Sports and Recreation Center 1765 S 4th St, DeKalb, ILConnect with over 50 local businesses and organizations at the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce's Local Showcase & Job Fair! Take home giveaways and information, try activities, enter raffles, learn about […]
Malta Plant Sale
Malta Village Hall 302 S. 2nd street, Malta, ILJoin Malta Garden Club with their fundraising plant sale. Tomatoes, herbs, peppers, and flowers! Proceeds benefit Malta Garden Club, Malta Community Garden, Malta Seedling Committee.
Watercolor Bookmarks
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILWatercolor isn’t as difficult as some people think- it’s a fun, forgiving medium that anyone can do with a little instruction and practice. In this activity, you will learn the […]
Arts in Action Exhibit Grand Opening
Ellwood House 420 Linden Place, DeKalb, IL“Arts in Action” is a project developed to explore the history of Black and Latino history in DeKalb County through historical research and collaboration with contemporary artists. Nine visual artists […]
Artist + Maker Market
Blumen Gardens 403 Edward St, Sycamore, ILJoin Blumen Gardens for their Artist + Maker Market! Shop multiple local artists and makers set up throughout our Gardens
Badminton Basics
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILAre you a backyard badminton enthusiast? Are you interested in learning badminton skills? In this class, Badminton World Federation certified coaches will teach you some of the fundamental skills of […]
Hopkins Pool Opening Day!
Hopkins Park 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILHopkins Pool is a family-friendly aquatics facility that features two water slides, a zero-depth kiddie pool with an interactive play structure, a diving well with high and low dive, a […]
Pressed Flower Candles
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILWith the flowers in bloom, please come to the library to create a beautiful (and incredibly easy) pressed flower candle! Registration is required for this event as space is limited. […]
The Warehouse on Park Kick-off party!
Warehouse on Park 662 Park Ave, Genoa, ILFinally, our outdoor concert series for 2022 begins! What better way to start our season-long party than with the Collective! The Collective is one of Chicagoland's favorite Alt Rock Party […]
Loaded Bloody’s !
Warehouse on Park 662 Park Ave, Genoa, ILOur Amazing Bloody Mary's are back for this Memorial weekend! The Loaded Bloody's with our special bloody Mary mix coupled with Sweet dreams desserts & catering spin on the embellished […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market Opening Day
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILCelebrate the start of summer at the DeKalb Farmers' Market opening day of the season! The DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of downtown DeKalb and features vendors that […]
Movies in the Park – Sycamore
Legacy Campus 480 S. Airport Road, Sycamore, ILMovie begins at dark - roughly 15 minutes after sunset. Bring a blanket or chairs. Presented in partnership with the Sycamore Public Library. Sponsored by Sycamore State Theatre.June 3 - […]
CASA Color Run
Sycamore Middle School 150 Maplewood Dr, Sycamore, ILCASA is hosting its inaugural 5K Color Run event on June 4, 2022! Bring your family and friends to this fun, family-friendly event. Walk, jog or sprint - anything is […]
Fishing Derby
Mason Park- Larson Lake 455 S. Annie Glidden Road, DeKalb, ILBring your tackle box, poles, and bucket for a morning of fishing – rain or shine! Awards will be given for Biggest, Smallest, and Most Caught in youth and adult […]
Community Clean-Up Days- Dame’s Rocket Debacle
Prairie Park 615 Ellwood Ave, DeKalb, ILCalling all green thumbs! Let's pull together to tackle some of DeKalb's most invasive species this spring. Although a very pretty, flowering plant, dame’s rocket is a prolific seeder and […]
Last dance Live at The Warehouse on Park!
Warehouse on Park 662 Park Ave, Genoa, ILThis night is going to be special not only do we have Last Dance - A Tom Petty tribute band playing Jammin' big time but we also have Slow Smoke […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILThe DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of downtown DeKalb and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, flowers, food trucks, and live music.
Malta Days Festival
409 N 4th Street, Malta 409 N 4th Street, Malta, ILJune 10th, 11th & 12th *Rides *Games  *Food *Beer Garden * Sound Stage *Pancake Breakfast * Crafters *Vendors *5K Come join the fun! Friday, June 10th 5 p.m. Carnival, Animal […]
Movies in the Park- DeKalb Park District
Hopkins Park Band Shell 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILMovies start at sunset FREE! The movie is shown near the Hopkins Park Bandshell Come on out to Hopkins Park on the 2nd Friday of each month this summer for an […]
Malta Tractor Trot 5K
409 N 4th Street, Malta 409 N 4th Street, Malta, ILTo promote fitness and healthy lifestyles for everyone we encourage your participation. Whether you are running your first 5k, striving for your personal best, looking for family time, or enjoying […]
Joseph F. Glidden Homestead & Historical Center Opening Day
Glidden Historical Center 921 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, ILGlidden Homestead and Historical Center will open for the programing season and visitor tours of the site on Sunday, June 12. The public is invited from noon to 4 p.m. […]
Kids’ Concerts in the Park
Hopkins Park Band Shell 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILJoin DeKalb Park District for their NEW! Rockin' with Ronnie: Kids' Concerts in the Park Miss Jamie’s Farm- planting seeds through song! Miss Jamie from the Farm takes young kids […]
DeKalb Municipal Band Concert Series
Hopkins Park Band Shell 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILOutdoor concerts on Tuesdays over the summer! Concerts start at 7:30 pm at the Hopkins Park Bandshell.
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILThe DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of downtown DeKalb and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, flowers, food trucks, and live music.
Hinckley Historical Society brings Jazz to the park
Hinckley Community Building 100 N. Maple Street, Hinckley,, IllinoisThe Hinckley Historical Society will celebrate music at its annual meeting on the Hinckley Community Building lawn. Jazz in Progress, a popular local group, has been invited to entertain the […]
Dance Party featuring High Flyin’ Entertainment!
Warehouse on Park 662 Park Ave, Genoa, ILWe are hosting a special Friday night event, featuring Las Vegas based High Flyin' Entertainment! You read that right, Las Vegas! The DJ will be spinning your favorite tunes all […]
Movies in the Park- Sandwich
Knights Park, Sandwich, Illinois 1001 N Latham St, Sandwich, IL 60548, Sandwich, ILHave fun under the stars at the Sandwich Park District's Movie in the Park! This is a community event for all ages! Bring your own lawn chairs, blanket, Frisbee, or […]
Loaded Bloody’s with Chef Rudy
Warehouse on Park 662 Park Ave, Genoa, ILThis is One Sunday afternoon you won't want to miss! Not only are we bringing our amazing Bloody Mary's back but local Chef Rudy Galindo will be adding his flair […]
DeKalb Municipal Band Concert Series
Hopkins Park Band Shell 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILOutdoor concerts on Tuesdays over the summer! Concerts start at 7:30 pm at the Hopkins Park Bandshell.
Music at the Mansion
Ellwood House 420 Linden Place, DeKalb, ILGrab your friends and family, bring your blankets and chairs, and don't forget your dancing shoes for some amazing music set against the backdrop of the Ellwood Mansion. The pre-show […]
ABBAFab
Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, ILHaving played to sold-out crowds across the U.S. and abroad, ABBAFAB is a stunning tribute to the music of ABBA featuring the sensational talents of some of the most talented […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILThe DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of downtown DeKalb and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, flowers, food trucks, and live music.
2nd Annual DeKalb County Pride
Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, ILThe Egyptian Theatre, Safe Passage, Sycamore Public Library, Queer-Oriented Rural Resource Network (QORRN), Grace Place, Hometown Sports Bar & Grill, Youth Outlook, 94.9 WDKB and S.O.A.S. are hosting free event […]
Golf Fore the Kids Scholarship Golf Outing
River Heights Golf Course 1020 Sharon Dr, DeKalb, IL(Rain Date: Friday, July 15) Check-In: 10:00 am, Box Lunch provided 10:00 -11:00 am, Shotgun start at 11:00 am! Dinner provided at 5:00 pm, Live Music starts at 5:00 pm […]
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, ILFeaturing the live shadow cast of "Irrational Masters". The Rocky Horror Picture Show is an outrageous assemblage of the most stereo-typed science fiction movies, Marvel comics, Frankie Avalon/Annette Funicello outings, […]
SHiNDiG! Live at the Warehouse on Park!
Warehouse on Park 662 Park Ave, Genoa, ILOur outdoor Summer 2022 Concert series rolls on this Saturday night as we welcome SHiNDiG! They will take you back to the 60's - the evolution of rock and the […]
DeKalb Municipal Band Concert Series
Hopkins Park Band Shell 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILOutdoor concerts on Tuesdays over the summer! Concerts start at 7:30 pm at the Hopkins Park Bandshell.
Music at the Mansion
Ellwood House 420 Linden Place, DeKalb, ILGrab your friends and family, bring your blankets and chairs, and don't forget your dancing shoes for some amazing music set against the backdrop of the Ellwood Mansion. The pre-show […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILThe DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of downtown DeKalb and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, flowers, food trucks, and live music.
Kirkland Lions Club 4th of July
Kirkland, Illinois KirklandSandwich Park District Freedom Days
Sandwich Fair Grounds 15730 Pratt Road, Sandwich, ILJoin Sandwich Park District in celebrating their annual Freedom Days! The parade starts at 10:0am The annual fireworks display is located at the Sandwich Fair Grounds. Food trucks and vendors […]
Sandwich Park District Freedom Run and Tot Trot
Knights Park, Sandwich, Illinois 1001 N Latham St, Sandwich, IL 60548, Sandwich, ILWear Your Best Patriotic Costume-Prizes Awarded! This 38th annual event will begin at James Knights Park. The 1-mile fun run/walk will step off at 8:00 am and the 5K race […]
Independence Day 5K/10K
Hopkins Park 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILStart your holiday off on the right foot and join DeKalb Park District for our annual Independence Day 5K and our NEW! 10K! This chip-timed race starts and finishes at […]
Fourth of July Fireworks and Celebration
Hopkins Park 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILThe City of DeKalb and DeKalb Park District is excited to host the annual Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration! Join DeKalb Park District in Hopkins Park for this annual tradition […]
DeKalb Municipal Band Concert Series
Hopkins Park Band Shell 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILOutdoor concerts on Tuesdays over the summer! Concerts start at 7:30 pm at the Hopkins Park Bandshell.
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILThe DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of downtown DeKalb and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, flowers, food trucks, and live music.
16th Annual Let’s Dance Big Band Weekend
Duke Ellington Ballroom 340 Carroll Ave, DeKalb, ILAn event designed for big band and social ballroom dancers held annually at Duke Ellington Ballroom, 3 dances, 3 bands, professional shoe vendor, 3 levels dance lessons, 3 package deals, […]